FILM DIRECTOR

Joe May

1880 - 1954

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Joe May (born Joseph Otto Mandl; 7 November 1880 – 29 April 1954) was an Austrian film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe May has received more than 72,052 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe May is the 1,026th most popular film director (down from 931st in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Austria (down from 760th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Austrian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Joe May ranks 1,026 out of 2,041Before him are Wilfred Jackson, Robert Towne, Fedor Ozep, Sergio Amidei, Archie Mayo, and Irwin Allen. After him are John Berry, Vittorio De Seta, Stanislav Rostotsky, Candida Royalle, Moufida Tlatli, and Mimi Leder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Joe May ranks 164Before him are Knud Kristensen, Frederick Lane, Dorothea Köring, Carl Skottsberg, Parashqevi Qiriazi, and Philibert Jacques Melotte. After him are George Van Biesbroeck, Walter Brack, Nils Widforss, Harold Rainsford Stark, Yordan Yovkov, and Dezső Földes. Among people deceased in 1954, Joe May ranks 115Before him are Hadiya Davletshina, Yukio Ozaki, Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Walter Braunfels, Guy Mairesse, and Ramón Guzmán. After him are Henri Frankfort, Otto Gebühr, Vitaliano Brancati, Theodor Loos, Eduard Wiiralt, and Reinhold Schünzel.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joe May ranks 850 out of 1,424Before him are Rudolf Raftl (1911), O. W. Fischer (1915), Egon Zimmermann (1939), Hans Walzhofer (1906), Heinrich Schiff (1951), and Dieter Quester (1939). After him are Willi Forst (1903), Richard Wettstein (1863), Sybil Danning (1952), Ruth Maier (1920), Erich Eliskases (1913), and Ernest Gold (1921).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Austria

Among film directors born in Austria, Joe May ranks 13Before him are Ernst Marischka (1893), Ulrich Seidl (1952), Francis Lawrence (1971), Richard Oswald (1880), Hans Hass (1919), and Harald Reinl (1908). After him are Franz Antel (1913), Leopold Lindtberg (1902), Stefan Ruzowitzky (1961), Luise Fleck (1873), Jessica Hausner (1972), and Michael Glawogger (1959).